Seasonal Trail & Site Crew Leader

Government of British Columbia; Nelson; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional government agency in Canada seeks a Seasonal Maintenance Crew Leader in Nelson. This role offers hands-on experience in outdoor recreation management, requiring teamwork and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will lead a field team, plan maintenance tasks, and ensure safety. A degree in related fields or equivalent experience is essential, along with the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions. Competitive benefits and full-time hours from April to September offered.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Hands-on experience in recreation management

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Outdoor Recreation, Tourism, Forestry, or Natural Resource Management required.
• 2+ years of relevant work or volunteer experience.
• Experience leading teams and projects in outdoor settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and supervision to a field-based team.
• Plan and assign field work for maintenance and repair tasks.
• Ensure safe use of equipment and tools.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Planning

Education

Degree or diploma in Outdoor Recreation, Tourism, Forestry, or Natural Resource Management

Grade 12 graduation or GED AND 2+ years relevant experience

Tools

Hand and power tools

GPS units

Communication equipment (2-way radios, satellite phones)

Job description

A regional government agency in Canada seeks a Seasonal Maintenance Crew Leader in Nelson. This role offers hands-on experience in outdoor recreation management, requiring teamwork and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will lead a field team, plan maintenance tasks, and ensure safety. A degree in related fields or equivalent experience is essential, along with the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions. Competitive benefits and full-time hours from April to September offered.